8-letter words containing c, l, e, i, d
- credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
- credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- crinkled — marked with crenellations
- crippled — physically incapacitated
- cuddlier — suitable for or inviting cuddling: a cuddly teddy bear.
- cyclized — to cause cyclization.
- cylinder — A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
- daedalic — an Athenian architect who built the labyrinth for Minos and made wings for himself and his son Icarus to escape from Crete.
- daliance — Obsolete spelling of dalliance.
- decaling — a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decibels — a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave, equal to 20 times the common logarithm of the ratio of the pressure produced by the sound wave to a reference pressure, usually 0.0002 microbar.
- decidual — the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition.
- decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
- deck lid — the hinged lid forming the upper surface of an automobile deck.
- declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
- declinal — the action of politely refusing or declining
- declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
- decliner — One who declines.
- declines — Plural form of decline.
- deicidal — a person who kills a god.
- del city — a city in central Oklahoma.
- delicacy — Delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
- delicata — (North America) An heirloom variety of winter squash, oblong in shape and having a cream-colored skin with green stripes.
- delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
- denticle — a small tooth or toothlike part, such as any of the placoid scales of sharks
- derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
- derilict — Misspelling of derelict.
- diacetyl — a chemical compound with formula C4H6O2, occurring naturally as a by-product of fermentation, and commonly added to margarine and other foods because of its buttery taste
- dialects — Plural form of dialect.
- dickless — (slang) Without a dick; penisless.
- dilemmic — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- diplegic — paralysis of the identical part on both sides of the body.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- disclike — resembling a disc
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- disclude — (nonstandard) To disclose, make known.
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dithecal — having two thecae or receptacles
- docilely — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- ducklike — Similar to a duck.
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- dulcinea — a ladylove; sweetheart.
- dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- eclipsed — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- ecocidal — the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.